Inside Bay Area reports that Professor Mariano-Florentino Cuellar is slated to speak at presidential candidate Barack Obama's newly opened Palo Alto campaign office.

Guest speakers slated to talk at today's 1 p.m. opening include former state Controller Steve Westly, also co-chairman of Obama's California campaign; Julie Lythcott-Haims, dean of freshmen and transfer students at Stanford University; and Stanford law professor Mariano-Florentino Cuellar, also a policy adviser to Obama.